| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1832 - 488 pages
...flashing pang ! of which the weary breast Would still, albeit in vain, the heavy heart divest. XXV. To sit on rocks, to muse o'er flood and fell, To slowly...foaming falls to lean — • This is not solitude ; 't is but to hold Converse with Nature's charms, and view her stores unroll'd. XXVI. But 'midst the... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1832 - 488 pages
...flashing pang ! of which the weary breast Would still, albeit in vain, the heavy heart divest. XXV. To sit on rocks, to muse o'er flood and fell, To slowly...foaming falls to lean — • This is not solitude ; 't is but to hold Converse with Nature's charms, and view her stores unroll'd. XXVI. But 'midst the... | |
| John Mason Good - 1834 - 480 pages
...on rocks, tn muse o'er flood and fell, Siowly to trace the fores)'* shady scene, Where thinps Чип own not man's dominion dwell. And mortal foot hath...'tis but to hold Converse with Nature's charms, and see her store« unroll'df But let this tranquillity be broken in upon by any of the agreeable passions,... | |
| John Mason Good - 1834 - 398 pages
...for no companions, for he feels no solitude. To sit on rocks, to muse o'er flood and fell, Slowly to trace the forest's shady scene, Where things that...steeps and foaming falls to lean ; This is not solitude : "t is but to hold Converse with Nature's charms, and see her stores unroll'd. * But let this tranquillity... | |
| John Mason Good - 1834 - 492 pages
...to trace the forest's shady scene. Where things that own not man's dominion dwell, And mortal lord hath ne'er or rarely been ; To climb the trackless...steeps and foaming falls to lean ; This is not solitude : 'I is but to hold Converse with Nature's charms, and see her stores unroll'd. t But let this tranquillity... | |
| 1834 - 536 pages
...— To sit on rocks, to muse o'er flood and fell, To slowly trace the forest's shady scene, \Vhcre things that own not man's dominion dwell, And mortal...climb the trackless mountain all unseen, With the wild flocks that never need a fold Alone o'er steeps and foaming falls to lean ; This is not solitude ;... | |
| 1835 - 272 pages
...Much, indeed, does that man deserve our pity, who cannot feel as did the poet, when he exclaimed — To sit on rocks, to muse o'er flood and fell, To slowly...climb the trackless mountain all unseen, With the wild flocks that never need a fold Alone o'er steeps and foaming falls to lean ; '/7m- u not solitude ;... | |
| Mrs. O'Neill - 1835 - 214 pages
...mountains loved to scan, And from the crest of Alps peruse the mighty plan. " 'T is ecstasy to brood o'er flood and fell," " To slowly trace the forest's...ne'er or rarely been ; To climb the trackless mountain aU unseen, With the 'vild flocks that never need a fold ; Alone o'er steeps and foaming falls to lean... | |
| 1836 - 784 pages
...worthy of a poet and a philosopher, and in which he pays homage to the enchantments of natural beauty. To sit on rocks, to muse o'er flood and fell, To slowly...with nature's charms, and view her stores unroll'd. But 'midst the crowd, the hum, the shock of men, To hear, to see, to feel, and to possess, And roam... | |
| William Henry Bartlett, William Beattie - 1836 - 374 pages
...of thy soul, as thou of them ? Is not the love of these deep in thy heart With a pure passion ?" " To sit on rocks — to muse o'er flood and fell, To...Converse with nature's charms, and view her stores unrolled." Before closing our sketch of this canton, we shall add a few words on the Wild-Kirchlein,... | |
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